Introducing Python Course

Explore how Python can help you with data analysis and help you in your career.

34 minutes

Course description

Learn how companies and organizations use Python to solve real-world problems and gain a competitive edge.​ Explore the exciting world of data analytics and see how Python is used to gain insights and make informed decisions.​ Discover how this platform can help you learn the most in-demand skills and enter the field with confidence.​

Syllabus

Course materials - Read me first

File

A brief set up instructions on how to get things set up to succeed in this course.
How to install Python and create a virtual environment - handout

File

This handout provides step-by-step instructions on how to install Python and create a virtual environment.
Python 101 glossary

File

A glossary that contains definitions of all the terms you will be introduced to in this course and should know when working in Python.
Course 1 Jupyter Notebook file

File

Download this file, open Jupyter Notebook, navigate to where you downloaded the file, then double click on Chapter 1.ipynb to see the code Dartanion uses for all Course 1 episodes.
Courses 2-5 Jupyter Notebook file

File

Download this file, open Jupyter Notebook, navigate to where you downloaded the file, then double click on Chapter 2.ipynb to see the code Dartanion uses for all episodes in Courses 2-5.
Courses 6-9 Jupyter Notebook file

File

Download this file, open Jupyter Notebook, navigate to where you downloaded the file, then double click on Chapter 3.ipynb to see the code Dartanion uses for all episodes in Courses 6-9.
Account balances spreadsheet

File

Download this spreadsheet to access a data set that can be used to work through the demos that Dartanion presents.
Python: Introduction to the course

Video - 00:01:00

In this episode, Dartanion Williams introduces himself and this new, exciting course on Python.
Introducing Python and programming

Video - 00:07:00

Learn how Python can help you with data analysis and help you in your career.
Setting up Python

Video - 00:03:00

A short video and a series of files help you get set up to begin your Python learning experience.
Getting started with programming

Video - 00:12:00

Let's get our Python journey started with explanations of basic syntax, code, and the data types used in Python.
Conditional logic in Python

Video - 00:12:00

In this video, you'll learn how to write your first program with if, elif, and else statements, regular expressions, and string processing.

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